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There’s a place where mornings begin with the gentle sound of waves rolling onto the shore, where the first footprints in the sand often lead to treasures washed in overnight by the Gulf. Just steps from one of the world's most renowned shelling beaches, this charming beach cottage invites you to embrace the timeless rhythm of Sanibel Island.
Nestled in the coveted Del Sega neighborhood on Sanibel's peaceful west end, life here moves at a slower pace. Island time isn't just a saying—it's a way of life. Spend your mornings collecting extraordinary shells, watch dolphins and manatees glide through the surrounding waters, and enjoy daily encounters with the abundant wildlife that makes this island so special.
For boating enthusiasts, the location is second to none. With superior boating access, you'll be cruising the Gulf of Mexico within minutes, ready for an afternoon of fishing, exploring secluded islands, or simply anchoring off a quiet beach to soak in the sun. Prefer to stay on land? Hop in your golf cart and take the short scenic ride to Captiva, where waterfront restaurants, charming boutiques, and island entertainment await.
As the day winds down, the home's coveted westerly exposure becomes the star of the show. Unobstructed views across Sunset Bay provide a front-row seat to spectacular sunsets that paint the sky in brilliant shades of gold, orange, pink, and violet—an evening ritual you'll never tire of.
Inside, the home has been thoughtfully updated while preserving its relaxed coastal charm. Beautiful wood flooring, updated vanities, a newer roof, newer air conditioning system, and durable Hardie siding offer peace of mind and modern comfort, allowing you to spend less time maintaining and more time enjoying everything island living has to offer.
Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a vacation retreat, or an investment in one of Florida's most treasured island communities, this exceptional cottage offers something increasingly rare: a lifestyle where every day feels like a getaway, every sunset feels unforgettable, and the simple pleasures of beach, boating, and nature become part of your everyday story.
Property Details
Price: $1,380,000
Sq Ft: 1,232
($1,120 per
sqft)
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
City: Sanibel
County: Lee
Type: Single Family
Development: Del Sega
Acres: 0.1509
Virtual Tour/Floorplan:
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Year Built: 1976
Listing Number: 2026028942
Status Code: A-Active
Taxes: $8,696.76
Tax Year: 2025
Application Fee: $0.00
Garage:
Furnishings: Negotiable
Pets Allowed: Yes
Interior Features:
Window Coverings
Amenities:
None
Financial Information:
Taxes: $8,696.76
Tax Year: 2025
Exterior Features:
Dock Included
Glass Porch
Open Porch/ Lanai
Equipment:
Dishwasher
Dryer
Microwave
Range
Refrigerator/ Freezer
Washer
View:
Y
Waterfront Description:
Bay
Additional Information:
Building Description: Ranch, Single Family
Community Type: Non- Gated
MLS Area: Del Sega
Total Square Footage: 1,400
Total Floors: 1
Water: Central
Construction: Wood Frame, Wood Siding
Short Sale: No
Date Listed: 2026-07-06 00:00:00
Furnished: Negotiable
Windows: Window Coverings
Flooring: Wood
Roof: Metal
Heating: Central Electric
Cooling: Central Electric
Storm Protection: Other
Laundry: Laundry In Residence
Irrigation: None
Pets: Yes
Restrictions: None
Maintenance: None
Rear Exposure: W
Amenities: None
Map of 2539 Coconut Dr, Sanibel, FL 33957
Listing Courtesy Of: John R. Wood Properties
barbara@maughan.com